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Butterfly On The Harbour – Image Gallery
More stunning images from Madama Butterfly, the production for 2014 Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour which opens tomorrow night. Scroll down to…
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Reviews: Carby’s Performances In London
In our recent Q and A with mezzo-soprano Catherine Carby, she talked about her upcoming roles as Romeo in I Capuleti e…
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Music, History And Politics – A Conductor’s View
Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi is in the middle of a seven concert series of Beethoven’s music with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. After this,…
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ABC Symphony Australia Announce Young Performers Finalists
Twelve finalists performing on the oboe, flute, violin and piano have been selected to compete in the ABC Symphony Australia Young Performer…
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A New Music Director for Sydney Chamber Choir
Australia’s most admired conductor and respected musical educator, Richard Gill, has been announced as the incoming Musical Director of the Sydney Chamber Choir.…
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2014 Menuhim Competition Winners Announced
The first and second place winners in the prestigious Menuhin competition for violinists are just 17 and 14 years old! Founded in 1983…
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Honour for Harnoncourt
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, now 84 and retired from conducting has been made an Honorary Member of the Berliner Philharmoniker. Read more from Gramophone Magazine.
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The Story Behind Handel’s Messiah
Here in Sydney we’re more likely to hear Handel’s Messiah performed at Christmas rather than at Easter. Yet, a significant portion…
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News From Catherine Carby
She has been a versatile and popular performer on Australia’s opera stage – as Carmen, she memorably tied up Stuart Skelton’s…
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Richard Strauss – His Music, His Muse And His Marriage
This year marks the 150th birth anniversary of Richard Strauss (b June 11, 1864). Here in Sydney we have just been…